Archive for Saturday, August 9, 2008

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MCHS fall sports season begins Monday
August 9, 2008

The Moffat County High School golf team got an early jump on the fall sports season when it began practice Aug. 4.

John Vandelinder: Top-10 reasons to watch the Olympics
August 9, 2008

The Olympics kicked off yesterday in Beijing, signaling the start of the world’s best athletes competing for their country’s glory.

CNCC gears up for fall 2008 enrollment
Students can build up transfer credits through state program
August 9, 2008

The end is in sight for Jeremy Rollins.

Memories of the Moffat County Fair
August 9, 2008
Finishing up the hay and the Moffat County Fair - it seems that’s what rural county residents have been up to this past week. At least, that’s what I found when trying to contact people about some stories I have in the works.
Chuck Mack: Visiting Craig
August 9, 2008

Well, by golly, it is fair time in Northwest Colorado. I just happened to run across this article, which appeared in the August 8, 1919, edition of the Routt County Republican published in Hayden. Since the article does a good job of bragging about Craig, I thought it was worth putting in the paper during Craig’s 100th anniversary. The article follows.

Two women, two early votes
Recorder: Fewest early votes in memory
August 9, 2008
Although this year’s Colorado primaries attracted a record low number of Moffat County voters, two local residents found time Friday to visit the Moffat County Courthouse.
Our View: Way to go, boys
August 9, 2008

The Moffat County Commission deserves a thank you.

Craig briefs for Aug. 9
August 9, 2008
Hunter course starts Monday
Datebook for Aug. 9
August 9, 2008

All day. Moffat County Fair events include free pancake breakfast, Breeding Beef Show, FFA tractor driving contest, pony rides/pet parade/petting zoo, singles disc golf tournament, gingerbread house decorating, live entertainment, lawn mower races, Cream’n Cotton’n Leather contest, doubles disc golf tournament, Cowboy Baby Contest, Survivor Olympics, kids hot dog social, sheep lead contest, watermelon eating contest, turtle races, live music, community barbecue, 4-H and FFA awards, 4-H & FFA Junior Livestock Sale and a dance. For information, visit www.co.moffat.co.us/Fair/.

Pains and gains
Rehab center’s new designation aids cancer patients’ physical recovery
August 9, 2008
The brain tumor - or “the big mean one” - was diagnosed Aug. 5, 2006. Subsequent radiation and chemotherapy treatments paralyzed her left leg, arm and side of her mouth, and left her depressed and fearful of what possibly lay ahead.
Oil and Gas Commission delays regulation ruling
August 9, 2008
Late Wednesday afternoon, the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission decided to postpone its deliberations on proposed regulations for the energy industry until Sept. 11.
Student news: Yvonne McAnally
August 9, 2008

Yvonne McAnally, left, and Joyce Miller, right, Craig Association of Realtors Scholarship Committee members, recently presented a $750 Continuing Education Scholarship to Kristi Jurney, center, who is attending Colorado Northwestern Community College. Jurney’s scholarship will be applied to her education in Dental Hygiene at CNCC’s Rangely campus.

Police blotter for Aug. 7
August 9, 2008

Barbra J. Moss, 52, of Craig, was booked into Moffat County Jail on a warrant.

John J. Sherman working for greater good
August 9, 2008
One thing prominent people in Craig’s history had in common was a determination to work for the greater good. They knew that to ensure a healthy future for the city, there needed to be a good foundation.

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